Games like Exanimate
If Exanimate is your kind of game, the closest matches are Splodge Royale, Hazard Suits and Murder Miners — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Exanimate: Exanimate is a 1-4 player co-op survival game where you face off against never-ending legions of Zeds and their innumerable variations in a valiant attempt to escape with your lives, your riches and your highest possible scores! How long can you hold out against the Exanimate?
Players who liked Exanimate also play
Steam players who put hours into Exanimate also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Splodge Royale
WHY THIS
Top pick for Exanimate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Exanimate.
Use Gyro Aim to Paint and Power Slide your way around while defeating Monsters, building platforms and avoiding the deadly Squog (Square Fog). Single Player and up to 4 Local Players for Co-op and Versus. From the maker of Zombie Death Quota.
Hazard Suits
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Exanimate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Exanimate.
HAZARD SUITS is a 1-4 player co-op, arcade shooter. With acid rain, procedurally-generated maps, and endless waves of zombified robots. Explore abandoned facilities, acquire new loot, survive! Did we mention it has split-screen!
Murder Miners
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Exanimate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Exanimate.
The #1 rated Xbox Live Indie Game. Halo-inspired. Destructible/constructible environments. Vehicles. Zombie survival. Hookshots. Infection mode: Be the zombie & eat the dead to level up your zombie abilities. Community playdates are still hosted every week, join us!
Orbit Outlaws
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Exanimate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Exanimate.
Orbit Outlaws is the definitive physics-based arena combat game. Use gravity to pull off impossible shots in competitive and casual multiplayer. Choose your gun, chassis, and pilot, then upgrade and optimize your loadout as you progress against rival pilots.
Death Metal Derby
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Exanimate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Exanimate.
Missiles, machine guns, and total vehicular destruction. Welcome to Death Metal Derby, the most brutal car combat tournament ever! Choose from a wild cast of combatants, each with their own deadly ride and special weapon. Battle through chaotic, destruction-filled arenas in a fight for survival.
TANK ZERO
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Exanimate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Exanimate.
TANK ZERO is an action-packed game with tanks where players build their own unique tank from various parts, such as the hull, chassis, cannon, engine, and armor. Each time, players can create different combinations of characteristics and appearances for their tank.
King 'n Knight
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Exanimate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Exanimate.
King ’n Knight is an arcade platform game that takes place in a medieval fantasy world. Play solo or co-op in this adventure inspired by the games of the 16-bit era.
Rocket Wars
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Exanimate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Exanimate.
Fast-paced local multi-player game packed with action. Destroy your friends with all sorts of different weapons and power-ups across multiple game modes!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Exanimate at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Exanimate on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Exanimate.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Exanimate on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Exanimate.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~42% under Exanimate on Steam right now. Shares Action with Exanimate.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Exanimate on Steam right now. Shares Action with Exanimate.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~48% under Exanimate on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Exanimate.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Exanimate on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Exanimate.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Exanimate on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Exanimate.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~92% under Exanimate on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Exanimate.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Exanimate.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Exanimate.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Exanimate.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Exanimate.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Exanimate.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Exanimate.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Exanimate.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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Frequently asked about Exanimate
- How much does Exanimate cost?
- Exanimate is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Exanimate have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Exanimate supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Exanimate?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Exanimate are Splodge Royale, Hazard Suits, Murder Miners.
- Who developed Exanimate?
- Exanimate was developed by CodeCabanaGames.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Exanimate.
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